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Wednesday, October 1 at 7 PM | Stern/PerelmanCarnegie Hall’s Opening Night GalaBerliner PhilharmonikerSir Simon RattleAnne-Sophie MutterBRUCH Violin Concerto No. 1 STRAVINSKY Closing Scenes from The FirebirdOpening Night Gala Lead Sponsor: PwC The Carnegie Hall presentations of the Berliner Philharmoniker are made possible by a leadership gift from the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation and Marina Kellen French.Tuesday, November 11 at 8 PM| Stern/PerelmanAnne-Sophie Mutter, ViolinLambert Orkis, PianoRoman PatkolóTHE ANNUAL ISAAC STERN MEMORIAL CONCERTSEBASTIAN CURRIER Ringtone Variations KREISLER Variations on a Theme of Corelli (in the style of Tartini)GRIEG Violin Sonata No. 3 in C MinorTango Song and DanceTuesday, November 18 at 8 PM | Stern/PerelmanAnne-Sophie Mutter, ViolinMutter VirtuosiBACH Concerto for Two Violins, Strings, and Continuo in D Minor, BWV 1043ANDRÉ PREVIN Violin Concerto No. 2 VIVALDI The Four Seasons Wednesday, February 11 at 8 PM | Stern/PerelmanDanish National Symphony OrchestraRafael Frühbeck de BurgosAnne-Sophie MutterValse tristeNIELSEN Symphony No. 4, “The Inextinguishable”Tuesday, April 14 at 8 PM | Stern/PerelmanAnne-Sophie Mutter, ViolinYe m Bronfman, PianoLynn Harrell, CelloBEETHOVEN Piano Trio in B- at Major, Op. 97, “Archduke”TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Trio in A MinorSponsored by Ernst & Young LLP Tuesday, April 28 at 8 PM | Stern/PerelmanNew World SymphonyAmerica’s Orchestral Academy, Artistic Director and ConductorAnne-Sophie MutterSCHUBERT Incidental Music from BERG Violin ConcertoMORET En rêve DEBUSSY Harald Hoffman / DG Anne-Sophie Mutter Perspectives: Anne-Sophie Mutter SEASONFestival in 1976, violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter has been artistic excellence and her dedication to the growth of classical music—both core themes of her Perspectives series at Carnegie Hall. Ms. Mutter’s Perspectives features six as soloist with the Berliner Philharmoniker, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, and New World Symphony, as well as chamber concerts with renowned performers, including cellist Lynn Harrell and pianists Yem Bronfman and Lambert Orkis. Reecting her focus on advancing the future of classical music, Ms. Mutter champions 20th- and 21st-century violin repertoire throughout her series, including contemporary works written for her by Sebastian Currier, Norbert Moret, and André Previn. She also appears with the Mutter Virtuosi, an ensemble of young students and professional string players who are alumni of the Anne-Sophie Mutter Foundation.Ms. Mutter launches her series in October, performing Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 1 in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall’s festive Opening Night Gala concert with Sir Simon Rattle and the Berliner Philharmoniker, an orchestra with whom she rst collaborated in 1977 but with whom she has never appeared in the United States. In November, she is joined by pianist Lambert Orkis, her artistic partner of more than 25 years, for a program to include Franck’s Violin Sonata in A Major, a work they performed at their Carnegie Hall recital debut in 1988. Later that month, Ms. Mutter performs the US premiere of André Previn’s Violin Concerto No. 2 with members of the Mutter Virtuosi. She returns in February as soloist with the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, led by Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, performing Sibelius’s Violin Concerto. In mid-April, Ms. Mutter shares the stage with longtime collaborator, cellist Lynn Harrell, as well as pianist Yem Bronfman in a concert that features piano trios by Beethoven and Tchaikovsky. In late-April, as a nale to her Perspectives, she performs Berg’s Violin Concerto and the New York premiere of Norbert Moret’s En rêve World Symphony, the academy for post-graduate pre-professional musicians co-founded by conductor Michael Tilson Thomas.World-renowned violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter has appeared in and Asia. In addition to performing and recording the established masterpieces of the violin repertoire, she is an avid champion of contemporary violin repertoire in both orchestral and chamber music settings, and has had works composed for her by Sebastian Currier, Henri Dutilleux, Soa Gubaidulina, Witold Lutosawski, Norbert Moret, Krzysztof Penderecki, André Previn, and Wolfgang Rihm. She also devotes her time to numerous charity projects and supports the development of young, exceptionally talented musicians through the Anne-Sophie Mutter Foundation. Ms. Mutter was awarded the Atlantic Council’s 2012 Distinguished Artistic Leadership Award for her encouragement of young music talent through her foundation and was inducted as a 2013 Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Tina Tahir